Condiment shaker or similar article

Description

FIG. 1 is a side elevational view of a condiment shaker or similar article showing my new design, the remaining sides being a mirror image;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a cross-sectional view thereof taken along line 4--4 of FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a side elevational view of an alternate embodiment of that shown in FIG. 1, the remaining sides being a mirror image;

FIG. 6 is a top plan view of that shown in FIG. 5;

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view of that shown in FIG. 5; and

FIG. 8 is a cross-sectional view of that shown in FIG. 5 taken along line 8--8 of FIG. 6.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D65098 July 1924 Brewster
1264029 April 1918 Du Guay
2125629 August 1938 Gallo
Foreign Patent Documents
957078 November 1925 FRX
Other references
  • "Home Life" The Washington Star, 9-18-77, p. 28, Tear Drop Shakers.
Patent History
Patent number: D318983
Type: Grant
Filed: Mar 10, 1989
Date of Patent: Aug 13, 1991
Assignee: Syracuse China Corporation (Syracuse, NY)
Inventor: Steve A. Unger (Manilus, NY)
Primary Examiner: Terry A. Pfeffer
Law Firm: Cushman, Darby & Cushman
Application Number: 7/321,550
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/7591; D/9366